yet our current unemployment insurance system leaves far too many behind,” said Nicole Rodriguez, president of the progressive think tank New Jersey Policy Perspective. The report says those ...

New Jersey is increasing the maximum weekly unemployment benefits by $21 starting on Jan. 1, 2025, the state Labor Department announced Tuesday. There also will be changes in the taxable wage base ...

Ten New Jersey residents were indicted last month for illegally collecting unemployment benefits and other crimes during the COVID-19 pandemic, authorities announced Tuesday. One of the people ...

The state’s unemployment rate was 4.6% as of February, just up from 4.4% that same month last year. New Jersey netted nearly 46,000 new jobs in 2024, or a 1.1% increase, ranking the state 20th ...